"Robinhood's Crypto Revenue Fuels Surprising Q4 Profit Jump"

Robinhood's fourth-quarter earnings exceeded Wall Street expectations, with a rise in revenue and adjusted earnings per share. While monthly active users fell, crypto trading saw a 10% increase year-over-year, contributing $43 million in revenue. Needham & Company's John Tadaro views crypto trading as a significant growth component for Robinhood, with the company's future growth profile largely tied to the broader crypto landscape. Tadaro suggests that Robinhood should offer more crypto products and expand its presence internationally, while also focusing on driving net deposits higher through improved user experience and value proposition.